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Otto Jos Klier C3 Cello Concertino Series 4/4
Otto Jos Klier C3 Cello Concertino Series 4/4

Otto Jos Klier C3 Cello Concertino Series 4/4

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$6,500.00
SKU 104030

This cello was made in the Klier workshop located in Bubenreuth, Germany. The Klier family has been making violins since 1887 with Johann Klier who set up his own workshop in Schönbach, Egerland. Johann passed away in 1918 & the workshop was passed to his eldest son, Otto Josef Klier. The Klier workshop have a wide range of products from good-quality student-intermediate options to more advanced instruments & bows. All instruments & bows are unique & of a very high standard, crafted by skilled makers with naturally aged timber. This cello comes with a certificate of authenticity.

This cello has a two-piece flamed back made from Bosnian maple. The top is made from Austrian mountain spruce. The C3 has ebony fittings and a wittner tailpiece with in-built fine tuners. It has a good cover of orange to brown varnish that has been lightly antiqued.

Overall this instrument has a bright & brilliant sound with excellent projection. This instruments tone is articulate & focused creating a beautiful clarity & balance in sound. The C3 cello has been fitted with Larsen Magnacore strings to add a level of warmth & complexity to the overall brightness of this cellos sound. This cello will be most suitable for the intermediate to advanced player (up to approximately AMEB Grade 6-7).

WHAT MAKES THE KLIER C3 DIFFERENT TO THE KLIER C1 & C2?

  • A slightly higher grade of timber (seen in the higher flame on the back, sides, neck & scroll)
  • A brighter sound with improved projection due to the higher grade of timber, varnishing & workmanship


Colour may vary slightly from this image.

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